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Collection of 3 Reservist Beer Steins / Museum Copies (Cavalry & Cuirassiers, German Empire) - Collection of 3 Reservist Beer Steins / good museum copies (Cavalry & Cuirassiers, German Empire) Three-part ensemble of finely crafted museum copies of historical reservist beer steins from Prussian and Bavarian cavalry regiments. Polychrome painted porcelain, richly decorated with fine farewell, battle, and barracks scenes, nameplates, as well as elaborate pewter mounts with fully sculpted rider figures and lion or eagle thumblifts. Each with a lithophane view in the base (bottom image). 1. Reservist Beer Stein ”3rd Sq. K.B. 1st Heavy Cavalry Regiment Prince Carl of Bavaria 1896–99”: Unusual design for the heavy cavalryman, front side with attacking rider (”Victory or Death”), farewell and barracks scenes. Pewter lid with fully sculpted rider on horseback, thumblift as a Bavarian lion with shield. 2. Reservist Beer Stein ”1st Sq. 2nd Brandenburg Uhlan Regiment No. 11, Saarburg 1905–08”: Dedicated to Reservist ”Benner”. Detailed riding scenes and cavalry sayings. Pewter lid crowned with a lancer on horseback. 3. Reservist Beer Stein ”Cuirassier Regiment Count Gessler No. 8 (Deutz) 1906–09”: Dedicated to Reservist ”Horn”. Motif with a cuirassier on horseback jumping over an obstacle (”Victory or Death”) and a farewell in front of the inn. Pewter lid crowned with a cuirassier rider figure. Condition: Very well preserved, modern collector's and museum copies in excellent, expressive craftsmanship.